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Soliant Health

Elementary Special Education Teacher - Le Roy, IL

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$67,513 / year median in Illinois

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role supporting elementary students as a Special Education Teacher in a vibrant educational environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for an educator passionate about fostering a positive, inclusive classroom culture and helping every child thrive. You'll play a pivotal part in shaping students' academic journeys while collaborating with dedicated professionals focused on student success.
Desired Experience & Qualifications:
Valid teaching certification in Special Education (required) Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education or related field Experience working with elementary-aged students in a special education setting Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and faculty Ability to adapt lesson plans and instructional strategies to meet diverse needs Knowledge of IEP development and implementation
Role Responsibilities:
Design and implement personalized learning plans aligned with students' IEPs Provide both small group and one-on-one instruction to foster academic and personal growth Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers to ensure student accommodations are met Utilize evidence-based teaching strategies and adapt materials accordingly Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with families Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development activities In this position, you'll have the chance to make a meaningful difference while building lasting connections within the school community. As a valued contract educator, you'll enjoy a dynamic and supportive atmosphere where creativity and initiative are encouraged. If you're eager to help students reach their full potential and are ready to make a positive impact, don't miss this opportunity. Submit your application today and take the next step in your special education career! Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled